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For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.

For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.

He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.

Health consists with temperance alone.

Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.